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This is a service that allows you to make small repairs to your own car at home.

6,158

2 years ago 4 views

A platform for buying, selling, trading, and renting bikes. The company’s API provides access to data on bikes, stores, and repairs, and it currently has 30,000 bike listings.

4,378

4 years ago

A platform that pairs people who have a spare room in their home with those who need a place to stay.

1,121

5 years ago

A free library of “crowd sourced” electronics repair instructions, with a database of more than 100,000 step-by-step guides for common problems with over a million unique parts.

781

5 years ago

A startup that creates online courses that teach people how to do common home repairs

600

3 years ago

A platform for booking and selling home services like plumbing and electrical repairs.

497

3 years ago

A company that connects people with local handymen, who can perform repairs for them for a percentage of the cost.

466

3 years ago

A hardware startup that makes the first “connected” pair of wireless earbuds. It’s first product is a $99 set of earbuds with a charging case.

262

5 years ago

A startup that helps companies locate and hire the right candidates, including people who are blind or visually impaired.

256

3 years ago

A startup that wants to pair people up with mentors.

249

4 years ago

A company that specializes in developing innovative products to help the visually-impaired. The company has developed a range of solutions to help blind users interact with the world around them.

246

4 years ago

A ridesharing app that will pair people with drivers who have a car that can fit the rider’s luggage. The startup wants to make it easier for people to visit the city on vacation.

225

5 years ago

A startup that creates a directory of local home repair experts so people can find someone to do small home repairs

211

4 years ago

A startup that helps you find contractors for construction, home repairs, or even getting a new dog sitter.

210

4 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses connect with local merchants in a similar way that Zumper and other real estate startups connect landlords. It counts a pair of YC startups among clients.

205

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service to help people organize and repair their garage

201

4 years ago

A startup that makes wearable tech for people with disabilities, like those with visual impairment. The startup is building software that helps people with disabilities to be more independent.

198

4 years ago

A web-based service that helps auto mechanics diagnose and repair vehicles. The company charges a subscription for its services.

197

5 years ago

A personal robot designed to help people with mobility impairments, with a goal to help them live more independently and improve daily living.

194

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool that helps auto repair shops like the ones in Indianapolis monitor their cars and figure out the best course of action.

194

4 years ago

A way to help people find out if their car insurance will pay for car repairs

193

5 years ago

A company that makes a pair of Bluetooth headphones that are like a high-end pair of AirPods, but with a subscription service to make them more affordable.

190

4 years ago

A startup that lets you scan a barcode and get a quote for repairs on your iPhone or watch in the UK.

189

5 years ago

A company that helps companies and individuals find the best local plumbers for renovations and repairs.

188

5 years ago

This startup is building an automatic repair system for the Internet of Things, a term for everyday objects with sensors and connectivity.

186

4 years ago

A startup that provides homeowners with discounted rates for insurance and home repairs.

186

4 years ago

A fixer-upper app, with a focus on home renovations. Founded by a pair of ex-Googlers, it allows users to record their repairs on a map to see how they match up with others.

186

4 years ago

A company that helps installers and service providers manage contract maintenance and repair.

182

3 years ago

An automatic marketplace for business and personal users for those looking for an iPhone screen repair and other Apple repair services.

181

2 years ago

An online tool for pairing customers with local plumbers and handymen.

181

5 years ago

This startup is building a platform that lets anyone customize a pair of shoes for any use, whether it be running a marathon, doing yoga, or just trying to look cool.

179

4 years ago

This startup helps users find and repair faulty appliances.

178

5 years ago

A platform that connects cars to the internet allowing them to be monitored and repaired remotely.

171

4 years ago

The company is building a new kind of augmented reality headset that pairs with your phone, allowing users to see the real world blended with computer generated images.

170

5 years ago

A new kind of pairing app that allows you to chat with potential partners and find out if they have mutual friends.

169

5 years ago

A startup that sells a directory of people who will come out and do odd jobs around your house - like repairing fixtures, painting,

168

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who are interested in learning how to do their own home repairs

167

5 years ago

An AI-based matchmaking system that pairs job seekers with employers.

167

5 years ago

A startup that builds apps for the blind and visually impaired who want to use the the cutting-edge features of their smartphones.

166

5 years ago

A company that helps with home repairs and renovations, letting customers research and book local contractors

165

5 years ago

A startup that creates a directory of people who are trained to do repair work on a variety of things like plumbing, electrical wiring, and AC work

164

5 years ago

A company that pairs with local taxi drivers to make group rides more affordable.

162

5 years ago

A simple pair of sunglasses that tells you which app you’re using.

162

3 years ago

A pitch from a pair of former YC founders, who say they’re using self-driving cars to help Detroit’s homeless.

162

5 years ago

A company trying to bring together auto repair information from different sources into a single, searchable place.

161

5 years ago

A mobile app that pairs with a “machine-learning algorithm” to help drivers find the best routes to their destinations.

160

5 years ago

A product that teaches people how to pair wine with food and make cocktails.

160

5 years ago

The startup is looking to pair the benefits of a collaborative economy with the efficiency of a shared economy. The company offers a system that can match the right person with the right job while also providing them with a flexible schedule.

160

5 years ago

A startup that connects auto repair shops and customers via mobile app

160

5 years ago

A startup that pairs freelance designers with clients to create logos, websites, and more

159

5 years ago

A company that makes it easier for the visually impaired to translate symbols. The startup has raised $1.2 million.

159

3 years ago

A startup for your home, including repairs.

159

5 years ago

A social network for shared care that pairs doctors with patients.

157

5 years ago

A startup that wants to help connect apartment tenants with home repair services.

157

5 years ago

A restaurant-booking app that pairs with your favorite restaurant so you can just look at the menu and book a table. The company has raised $1.3M to date.

156

5 years ago

Marketplace for home repair, including licensed contractors.

156

5 years ago

One of several startups that are building alternative work schedules that let people swap out their hours for the week. They all basically pair an employer with a local worker who can come in for extra hours in exchange for a small fee or a flat rate.

154

5 years ago

A startup that wants to offer a safer way for people to get their cars repaired.

153

5 years ago

The startup behind Pachube has expanded into the market for connected devices that allow users to collect and share data. The company has launched two other products since the acquisition: the Pachube Watch, which is a customizable wristband that can be paired with smart devices to collect fitness data and share data with other devices, and the Pachube Photo, which is a way for users to capture and share their photos with other users.

153

5 years ago

A consumer app that pairs with a free service that helps consumers track their spending.

153

5 years ago

A startup that provides mobile phone repair for $5, and a service in which customers can have their phones fixed by their friends.

152

5 years ago

A platform for streamlining the process of managing rental properties, meant to save landlords money on things like insurance and repair work.

152

5 years ago

A startup that’s making it easier for users to supercharge their mobile devices by pairing them with high-performance wireless chargers. Its 10K program is now open for sign-ups.

151

5 years ago

A virtual assistant platform that connects customers with local car repair professionals.

149

5 years ago

A startup that helps convert documents into video so they can be more easily used by the visually impaired.

148

5 years ago

A B2B company that helps property managers and agents manage rental properties by automating tasks like invoicing, collecting rent and taking care of repairs.

147

5 years ago

A pair of heavy-equipment spare parts specialists in the Midwest. These guys help companies find used equipment, they’ve made over 200 sales to date.

146

5 years ago

A startup that pairs patients with farmers via its mobile app, helping patients manage their personal medical records and their personal health data. The startup aims to build a “virtual pharmacy” that can help patients manage continuous care.

146

5 years ago

A DIY platform for home repairs, from painting to drywall installation to building a deck. The company wants to make it as simple as possible to have something built and out the door.

145

5 years ago

This is a company building a platform where an existing customer can find and hire a contractor to repair or remodel a specific item in their home. It’s a marketplace for homeowners looking to hire contractors, and the startup is profitable.

145

3 years ago

A digital assistant for the blind and visually impaired. The startup plans to make all of its products mobile and accessible through various apps.

145

5 years ago

A startup that pairs you with a community of debt-free, budget-conscious people who are willing to split the cost of a car, home, furniture, or other major purchase.

144

5 years ago

LOWCOUNTRY is a startup building a live-action reenactment of the history of the Appalachian Mountains. The company is a production company that shoots reenactments, and it is building a storytelling platform to pair with them.

143

5 years ago

A platform that connects car dealers and automakers to help them sell, advertise, and service new cars and repairs and replace existing ones.

143

5 years ago

A logistics marketplace for e-commerce companies. The startup wants to help buyers and sellers find each other, and has already paired up with a few major retailers.

142

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a marketplace for dispute resolution for startups and small businesses. It pairs companies with a lawyer who works in conjunction with a separate, neutral party.

142

5 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses track repairs, maintenance, and replacements rather than having to rely on spreadsheets and stops receiving Ubers and other ride-share services.

142

3 years ago

This startup’s mission is to make helping out in-person with home repairs as easy as booking a ride on Uber

142

5 years ago

A home services marketplace that helps users coordinate with contractors and service providers to make repairs and renovations. The startup also offers a concierge service that lets users put the app on a desk, and it works with home services companies to help them grow.

140

5 years ago

A car insurance company that helps drivers who are blind or visually impaired

140

5 years ago

A digital drawer that provides a digital photo frame, calendar, diary, and address book. It’s designed for the elderly and visually impaired.

139

5 years ago

A “worker-owned cooperative” that will put a new spin on the working world, pairing freelancers and clients with each other to help them co-create a working space, and to help members through a “micro-retirement” plan.

138

5 years ago

Polite.com is building on the idea of “time banking” — people who trade their time for other people’s labor. They have a number of products that do this, including a new one that pairs people with tasks and then allows them to track their work.

138

5 years ago

An AI-powered personal assistant that helps people access their organization’s knowledge base to find information on the go. The startup wants to build a simple single-app solution that’s paired with a native iOS app.

137

5 years ago

A system for companies to track and manage their repair/replace parts inventory

136

5 years ago

A startup that helps real estate agents with "after-hours" showings The startup wants to grow into a managed marketplace that serves as a broker for all home services, from repairs to insurance

134

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service that helps people with disabilities, including those with mobility impairments, be more independent

134

5 years ago

The company is pairing the digital technology used by banks to process payments to the physical elements of a cash machine, such as a keypad and a printer, to create an end-to-end solution.

134

5 years ago

A tool that pairs with a customer’s bank account to automatically route money and send bills.

134

5 years ago

A startup that provides a “digital dictionary” for the visually impaired

133

5 years ago

A startup that pairs up its product design expertise with a developer to build a custom mobile app. It takes a few days and the startup will provide a working prototype.

132

3 years ago

A restaurant discovery site/app that pairs diners who would like to dine with a restaurant and diners who are willing to open their own restaurant

132

3 years ago

A company that aims to help people learn to code by pairing them with a mentor, and teaching them by providing a platform for them to practice.

132

3 years ago

A company that sends a building inspector to a property and then sends a team of contractors to complete the repairs.

131

5 years ago

A startup that helps brands leverage influencer marketing and endorsements using a platform that pairs up brands with influencers

130

3 years ago

A suite of tools for people who are blind or vision impaired that helps them better navigate technology and the web, and access content.

130

5 years ago

A messaging app that was built from the ground up to be used by people who are hearing impaired.

129

3 years ago

A peer-to-peer car sharing app with an emphasis on safety. It’s also a marketplace for car parts, car sharing, and car repair. The company currently has around 100,000 members and $3M in revenue.

129

3 years ago

A logistics company that helps small businesses get more repeat business from their customers by pairing them with a local merchant to handle delivery and pick-up of the goods.

129

5 years ago

A free form writing and editing tool for people with a visual impairment.

128

5 years ago

A startup working with AAA automobile associations to give car owners access to in-home maintenance, repair, and tracking services.

127

5 years ago

A company that makes a social network for people who are visually impaired.

126

5 years ago

A new startup that helps students learn how to do their own repairs by teaching them the basics of repair.

122

4 years ago

A platform for organization and management of music and audio on a mobile device for the blind and visually impaired

122

5 years ago

A startup that pairs job seekers with employers and arranges interviews, enabling the hiring process to happen without the hassle of having to deal with recruiters.

121

5 years ago

A tool for scheduling and estimating repairs. It currently has over 2,000 customers in the UK.

121

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a version of the Oculus Rift for the visually impaired

120

5 years ago

A peer-to-peer marketplace for reclaimed building material, with a well-documented process for sourcing and ensuring quality before selling. The company’s founders are also part of a collective that works to repair Habitat for Humanity homes.

119

3 years ago

A computer for the blind and visually impaired. The startup is looking to build a computer that can read braille and speak.

119

5 years ago

A company that designs and manufactures 3D printed medical devices. The startup wants to build a device that helps the blind navigate and helps the visually impaired to see better. It’s working with an area hospital and hopes to have a product out this year.

117

5 years ago

A startup for booking and managing automotive services. The startup builds software that allows customers to book services like oil changes, tune ups, and repairs, and also lets mechanics and mechanics’ shops set up recurring bookings.

114

5 years ago

This startup is building a closed social network for people who are physically or emotionally unable to socialize with others in the same way as most of the world. The idea is that they’ll want to be part of a social network, but they can’t be fully active because of a physical or emotional impairment.

114

5 years ago

This startup is building an app that helps people save money, either by pairing them with institutional investors or automated investing services.

113

4 years ago

A platform that matches customers with repair services.

112

5 years ago

A camera system that “drives and fixes” things. “Drive and Fix” is a smartphone app that tells you when your car needs a repair, and sends you a video of it being done.

110

5 years ago

An online hub for people who are visually-impaired and hard of hearing. The site’s founders say that they’re currently in talks with hearing suppliers to help them build a suite of apps for users.

110

4 years ago

A platform that pairs clients with freelancers to get the job done. It’s not quite an Uber, but it’s the next iteration of a task-based model.

109

3 years ago

A startup that makes software for managing, organizing and coordinating repairs at a home. It’s for homeowners and building managers who have been frustrated with the process of addressing issues with their homes.

109

5 years ago

The product is a hardware device that uses machine learning to help you take the best shot of a face. The startup uses AI to learn faces and pair them with photos of them taken by users. It’s the company's first product, which was launched in June, and was a finalist in the class of 2018.

108

5 years ago

A wearable device meant to help people with visual impairments navigate the world. The startup is looking to deploy its product in the US and UK, and has raised $2.5 million in seed funding so far.

108

5 years ago

A startup that helps employees find, manage, and repair their own company-provided computers.

107

5 years ago

Everyone has a friend or acquaintance that they’d like to loan money to, but they have no way to do so. MoneyBroker does just that, pairing people with other people in need of cash with those who have funds to give. The startup has already raised $2.5 million and is currently on-boarding more than 2,000 users a month.

106

5 years ago

This startup helps businesses sell their spare computer parts to repair shops for cash.

106

3 years ago

A platform for home services including repairs and insurance

106

5 years ago

Founded by a pair of former Stripe engineers, this startup helps companies store and deliver their data in a way that is accessible to developers.

104

4 years ago

An underground “mixing” app that uses the concept of the blind date to pair people up based on shared interests and provide a means for them to meet.

104

4 years ago

A company that wants to build out a “citizen army” of robots that can do warehouse work and increase efficiency. The founders claim they can do the same work in half the time by pairing robots with humans.

104

5 years ago

The company sells a tool that allows you to take a photo of a paper receipt and get an instant quote for your repair job.

102

4 years ago

A tool for electronics repair technicians that is now available in the US. The idea is to give them better tools beyond the manual they’re given to learn.

102

3 years ago

The startup is building a platform for helping homeowners with home repairs. They want to build a service that connects homeowners to contractors and contractors to materials, allowing homeowners to shop around for bids and get materials more easily.

102

4 years ago

This startup wants to be the all-in-one platform for managing mobile repair and maintenance. It serves companies like Best Buy, which have over 1,100 stores, and wants to help them easily manage and pay for repairs.

101

4 years ago

This is an online tool that allows companies to schedule and track vehicle maintenance and repairs.

101

3 years ago

A startup that is building a crowdsourced search engine to help people who are blind and visually impaired to augment their vision.

101

4 years ago

A wearable for the visually impaired, which uses machine learning to convert a video of the world, like a restaurant or a landscape, into an audio guide.

99

5 years ago

A software package that helps create threadless repairs for consumers.

96

5 years ago

A company that’s building a platform to help tenants and landlords in the US remotely manage properties, including maintenance and repair services, through a web app.

95

4 years ago

A startup that allows people to connect with local services in their area, including handyman, repairmen, and the like.

95

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help students in the United Kingdom study abroad through a program that pairs them with a local student.

94

4 years ago

A Wi-Fi-enabled fitness tracker that allows the user to measure their body fat percentage. When paired with Omron’s blood pressure monitor, it can also provide access to one’s general health history.

93

4 years ago

A company providing home repair services, with a focus on renovations.

93

4 years ago

This startup is working to ensure that your home insurance policy covers home repair, and will alert you if you’re not getting the protection you need. They’re already in the process of introducing a data-driven product to the US market.

92

4 years ago

A startup that lets anyone buy a pair of tickets to a concert or sports game.

92

4 years ago

A startup that pairs a user’s phone number with a set of features that are only available during a certain time of day. It’s meant to help users fill out surveys faster by making the process more convenient.

91

2 years ago

A new device that makes it easy to pair devices to speak to each other. It’s meant to make it easier to interact with other devices.

90

4 years ago

A platform that lets people rent tools, repair their own things, and get their things fixed instantly through the app, which uses a subscription-based service to keep costs down.

89

5 years ago

A startup that helps businesses find a local contractor and reserve time with them for maintenance and repairs.

88

4 years ago

A software as a service to help people who are blind or visually impaired to read text from screen to screen.

88

4 years ago

A startup that’s building an AI for image recognition. On Rains is building an AI that can do lip-reading for people with hearing impairments.

87

4 years ago

An AI-powered app for pairing workers with projects around the world.

86

4 years ago

A card for the visually impaired that is integrated into their bank card and ATM rewards, allowing them to save money and access other services.

85

4 years ago

A platform that connects homeowners with local contractors to provide home maintenance and repairs. The startup is currently focusing on Chicago.

85

2 years ago

A platform that pairs developers with freelance developers to build their websites and apps.

85

4 years ago

A mobile app designed to allow teachers to pair student collaboration tools with social media.

84

4 years ago

A platform to help retailers buy, maintain and repair their products.

84

4 years ago

A startup that wants to use VR to help visually impaired people read. With the help of VR, users can read much more quickly than they could without it.

83

4 years ago

A startup that creates a marketplace for household services. The company is building a platform that allows buyers and sellers to connect and create a marketplace for items like roofing, plumbing and electrical repairs, and lawn care.

81

4 years ago

A startup for public housing residents in Los Angeles. The startup provides home repair services to residents who otherwise don’t have access to those kinds of services.

79

4 years ago

An e-commerce platform for small and medium sized businesses that pairs sellers with brands and streamlines and improves the buying process. The app is estimated to have 1 million monthly users.

79

4 years ago

A startup that connects customers with local employees that can help them take care of household repairs, like carrying groceries upstairs, or going to the grocery store for you.

79

4 years ago

A way to get instant quotes for home repairs and improvements, then pay them on the spot.

77

3 years ago

A startup that wants to be a "Facebook for the blind". Color was created by two brothers — one blind and one sighted — who want to help their visually impaired friends connect with one another in the same way that sighted people can.

77

4 years ago

A new app for Google Glass that will help people find restaurants, bars, and coffee shops that are open to people with mobility impairments.

76

4 years ago

A chatbot to help you schedule home maintenance and repair, with an iOS and Android app to help you track the job.

76

4 years ago

A startup that helps fund civic infrastructure projects like bridge repairs and solar panels.

76

3 years ago

A startup to track and share maintenance and repair services at home

76

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool for scheduling and tracking mobile phone repairs, with a focus on the auto industry

76

3 years ago

A new service that connects customers with people they can call to help with home repairs.

76

4 years ago

A company that pairs “futurists” with the startups and brands they write about. The startup charges a small fee to write a piece and shares some of that revenue with the futurist. The company pays writers $50 to $100 per piece, with a minimum payout of $200.

75

4 years ago

A startup that connects business users with nearby vendors who can help with things like installation, maintenance, or repair.

73

4 years ago

A B2B platform connecting companies with third-party service providers, giving companies a way to pay their bills and get repairs done.

73

4 years ago

An online marketplace for repairs, with a mobile app. The startup aims to help small businesses get quick and easy access to repairs, with a promise to deliver same day service.

73

4 years ago

A new way for universities to leverage their name brand in their recruiting, using algorithms to pair it with their students’ grades and other information.

73

3 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to replace their phones, by making it easier to buy and replace your phone. They’re focusing on the repair side of the equation and working on the software side of things.

73

4 years ago

A startup that wants to build a “self-serve” marketplace for home repair and maintenance services.

72

4 years ago

Autopilot is building a device for the visually impaired that lets them use their phones to control devices like lights, coffee machines, etc.

72

4 years ago

A startup that provides users with a way to find a place to get their car repaired, or to get their garage cleaned.

72

3 years ago

A startup that pairs riders with drivers to pick up groceries, or any other task.

72

3 years ago

A bunch of people who operate a mobile repair shop and “shop app” that lets them track the progress of their customers’ repair orders and manage their business from across the globe.

71

4 years ago

A startup that wants to build an app for connecting into a car’s software systems, allowing drivers to make repairs or even tweak settings themselves.

70

3 years ago

A startup that helps the visually impaired use their phone to read text. It’s a text-to-speech app that uses synthetic speech and does not require a camera.

70

4 years ago

A company that helps technicians and technicians-to-be learn how to repair basic electronics.

69

3 years ago

A place where people can shop for high-end, cheap, and secondhand sunglasses. The startup’s founders are a pair of optics industry veterans with an idea for a pair of industry-focused sunglasses, and a desire to sell them directly to consumers.

69

3 years ago

A platform that pairs homebuyers with rehabbers, allowing them to swap services (like carpet cleaning or in-home staging) and receive a discount.

69

3 years ago

This startup is building a product that pairs a person’s phone data with GPS location data, allowing them to tell how far they’ve walked or how fast they’ve run.

69

4 years ago

A platform that allows investors to invest in other investors. The platform pairs investors with other investors to provide capital to investors who are interested in backing other startups.

68

4 years ago

This pair of Latinx entrepreneurs wants to use data and analytics to help people who’ve been affected by incarceration make a successful transition back into society.

68

3 years ago

A startup that is building a mobile app that can guide cyclists through repairs to their bikes, helping them keep their bikes in good shape.

68

3 years ago

Cultural accelerator startup: A startup that pairs companies with investors to help bring their products to the global market.

68

3 years ago

A startup that sells a pair of sunglasses for $100, but in a way that doesn’t require the purchase of a prescription.

68

4 years ago

A platform for servicing or repairing vehicle systems. If you have a “check engine” light on your car, you can book the job with the startup’s app.

67

4 years ago

A startup that plans to pair a wealth manager with the wealthiest of wealthy individuals, who would then fund the startup on their behalf.

67

4 years ago

A startup for scheduling repairs at home and work. The company currently has 3 employees.

67

3 years ago

A digital assistant that helps people optimize their behavior, improve their health and manage their finances. The digital assistant will pair with a smartwatch to work as a personal coach, health coach and financial manager.

67

3 years ago

A mobile-first accounting app that pairs with the startup’s cloud accounting platform and allows users to manage their accounts and taxes. The startup is looking to create a “modern banking experience” for the average consumer.

67

3 years ago

A startup for freelance developers that aims to pair India’s developers with international companies’ needs.

67

4 years ago

The startup is building an automated system to help real estate agents find homes in their area that are in need of repair.

66

4 years ago

A solution for auto-repair shops that sends customers an alert when a car needs service.

66

3 years ago

A tool for pairing workplaces with skilled tradesmen.

66

4 years ago

A company that makes an animated series about a pair of mischievous kittens, who’re always up to trouble. They’re a bit like the Fake News guys in their own way.

65

3 years ago

A mobile-first venture that helps people find the right pair of shoes — one that’s right for your weight, your foot type, and the style you want.

65

3 years ago

This startup is building technology for auto repair shops to enter data about customers and repairs into a single, cloud-connected database. The startup is based in New York City.

65

3 years ago

A person can’t buy domain names any more. So instead they can go to a URL registrar like GoDaddy and buy a name pair like “www.airlines.com”. The startup is taking names in the .com, .net, .org, .us and .gov TLDs and buying them up in bulk with the idea that it can then resell them at a premium.

65

2 years ago

A self-serve platform for assembling and repairing electronics. It’s a DIY version of Flashforge and MakerBot, but with a more hands-on approach.

65

3 years ago

An online platform that lets you pick out a pair of shoes that has all the right stuff for your foot type, and have them delivered to your house.

64

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform for connecting consumers with used cars. The startup will let people browse a catalog of used cars and get quotes for repairs and maintenance.

64

3 years ago

A tool for making fashion and lifestyle designs more accessible to the visually impaired. It’s designed to be a sort of digital notepad, allowing users to record and share their ideas, or “riffs” as they call them.

63

2 years ago

A company that helps people find local repair shops in their area to fix smartphones, laptops, and other electronics.

63

4 years ago

A start-up that helps people plan and manage their next vacation, using an app that pairs with a future travel service. People can opt to book their travel services (airline tickets, rental cars, etc.) before they leave, and then pay and track their expenses later.

62

4 years ago

A platform for companies to manage the process of hiring, onboarding, and training employees, pairing employers with candidates through a series of one-on-one interviews before managing a candidate’s learning process and performance in a single place.

62

3 years ago

A startup and marketplace matching tool for the crowdsourced home repair market

62

2 years ago

The app helps people who can’t afford a car repair or a new car find a cheap used one. The startup is focused on the US market, where it says that one in 10 car owners can’t afford to repair their car.

62

4 years ago

A digital platform that pairs journalists with startups, non-profits and institutions that need help with their messaging.

61

2 years ago

The startup, which is created by a pair of former Facebook employees, is building a new kind of email service that combines the power of email with the simplicity of SMS.

61

3 years ago

A text-based chat app for the blind and visually impaired that leverages voice search and voice-to-text.

60

3 years ago

Business mentor startup: A startup that pairs investors with startups.

60

3 years ago

A tool for helping the many people in the world who are visually impaired to read documents.

60

4 years ago

A platform for the visually impaired. The app translates text into an audio reading of that text, with the readout played on a phone’s loudspeaker. While the smartphone app is free to download, the smartphone’s loudspeaker is not.

59

3 years ago

A startup for home repair projects. It’s a platform for homeowners to get paid for providing services, which they’ll do by doing the job themselves or hiring someone else.

59

3 years ago

Realeyes is an AI that can read printed text and translate it into a form of sign language. The startup wants to use it to help the blind and hearing-impaired interact with TVs, smartphones, and other devices.

59

3 years ago

This startup lets people unlock the Internet with the wave of their hand. It’s like a WiFi-enabled and Bluetooth-enabled pair of glasses, but instead of tracking your eye movements, it tracks your hand movements.

59

3 years ago

A startup that pairs a person searching for an apartment with one willing to rent out their apartment.

59

2 years ago

A startup that aims to help people quickly and cheaply pay for home repairs and improvements.

59

3 years ago

This is a startup building a tool to help visually impaired people to see the world through their smartphones and mobile devices. The startup is aiming to build into mobile devices some of the technology that blind people use to see and hear.

57

3 years ago

One-Tracker that connects to your iPhone and pairs to your Fitbit, etc. and keeps track of everything you do.

57

3 years ago

A new type of “digital twin” for buildings, created by MIT and designed to help engineers troubleshoot, repair, and modernize existing buildings. The company aims to make it easier for engineers and architects to use 3d models of buildings to plan and design them.

57

3 years ago

A wearable device that listens to noise and activity levels and sends alerts to the user’s phone when they are too quiet, which they say can help the hearing impaired get a full night’s sleep.

56

2 years ago

A tool to help people who are blind or visually impaired find their way around the world. The startup’s CEO, who is blind, says that her son was lost in a mall and was able to use the startup’s product to find his way home.

56

3 years ago

An on-demand platform for contractors to arrange services like small home repairs, car repairs, and easy on-site services.

55

2 years ago

A startup that is building a product called “your dog” that allows a person to “talk” to their dog using their smartphone. The idea is that it will help people with speech impairments communicate with their pets.

55

3 years ago

A luxury marketplace that pairs designers with makers who want to make limited edition products.

54

3 years ago

A robotics company building a machine to help build and repair houses. The company wants to make construction faster, more efficient, and more affordable.

54

3 years ago

Multi-city, crowdsourced apartment rentals, as well as a matching service that pairs renters with potential roommates

52

3 years ago

A business-to-business service that pairs growing brands with retailers to help them forge relationships. The company has 25,000 retailers in its network.

52

3 years ago

A platform for energy workers. The startup is focused on people who build, maintain and repair energy systems, with a focus on the oil and gas industry.

51

3 years ago

A startup that helps you check if your car insurance covers you for car repairs, and lets you print out a claim form.

50

3 years ago

A startup that offers mobile phone repair at its storefronts, with the first location opening in June 2015. The company says that most of its repairs cost $70, but that it can return a phone to a customer for free if it doesn’t work.

50

4 years ago

A startup that makes a tool to help people with visual impairments view and manipulate digital content, by creating a 3D representation of images and text. The goal of the startup is to give the blind access to the same content that is available to sighted people.

49

3 years ago

These are basically a Bluetooth-connected pair of earbuds that you wear while running to monitor your steps and encourage running more.

49

3 years ago

A startup that helps people find their next team project, paired with a tool that helps employees set up a quiz to find out if the project will work for them.

48

3 years ago

An on-demand service that pairs a plumber with a homeowner, with the plumber providing on-demand services. The startup is currently in LA, and has been in operation for six months.

48

3 years ago

A platform that provides insurance quotes for a range of services, including taxi rides, car repairs, and home remodeling.

48

2 years ago

A startup that helps visually impaired users recognize and interact with objects in the real world.

48

3 years ago

A startup looking to reduce costs and increase reliability for appliance manufacturers. The company is in the process of building a platform for manufacturers to automatically test their products for failures, and then automatically repair the failures when they happen. It’s an idea similar to the AirWatch platform that Apple uses to manage its software updates.

47

3 years ago

A network of “micro-insurance” companies that pool together small sums of money to help cover the costs of things like housing, car repair, or medical bills. The goal is to make sure that people have some sort of coverage, even if it’s just in case they need it.

47

3 years ago

A vision-based app that uses AI to help people with visual impairments. It’s a virtual assistant that uses a person’s eyes to navigate the world, and uses voice and gestures to navigate web and mobile applications.

47

2 years ago

Seed investments for early stage startups in Boston, managed by a pair of former Bain Capital Ventures partners. The seed fund will invest $50,000, and the idea is the accelerator will help entrepreneurs grow their company before they get to the point that a Series A investment is warranted.

46

3 years ago

A startup that pairs brands with nonprofits to raise awareness of the latter’s work and encourage donations. The company wants to help nonprofits reach a wider audience.

45

3 years ago

An image-capture app for the visually impaired. The startup is building an app that would let people with a visual impairment read images and make them accessible to other people. It’s currently working on a no-cost product for people with low vision.

45

3 years ago

A company that develops a platform for personal coaching. The idea is to help people by connecting them to coaches who can help them with their challenges. The idea is to pair people with coaches who know the challenges they’re facing and can help them with the problems. The coaches earn a fee for their time.

43

3 years ago

This startup hopes to make it easier for people to buy and swap in-home devices, providing a single platform for finding compatible parts, warranties, and repairs.

42

2 years ago

A personalized, reputation-based recommendation system for customers, pairing them with other consumers who share their desires. The startup tracks previous purchases and credit card spending habits of customers to recommend items related to their shopping likes.

42

3 years ago

A way to help you make home repairs with your smartphone. The app works in tandem with a smart device that can monitor and record problems and will eventually be able to give you a quote and let you order materials from your phone.

41

2 years ago

A startup that lets you take a picture of your broken smartphone screen and get a quote for the repair.

41

2 years ago

A home repair service that has a unique model that connects customers with local plumbers to do the work at their house.

41

3 years ago

This is an app that helps people with Alzheimer’s or other cognitive impairments communicate with loved ones.

40

3 years ago

A $100 wearable computer designed to help the visually impaired see at night. The idea is that it’s supposed to work both as a watch and a headset.

40

2 years ago

A fitness startup focused on pairing gym members with registered dietitians, who can help clients make healthier meal choices.

40

2 years ago

A company that buys, repairs and resells used servers for businesses.

39

2 years ago

A platform that pairs with a worker’s client to let the worker know when they’re running low on inventory

39

2 years ago

A personal assistant meant for the visually impaired. The startup is currently building a prototype of its app and is also working on a piece of hardware called the Eyeblink.

37

2 years ago

A contextual app for the visually impaired.

36

2 years ago

A business that pairs retail stores with home cooks. You can find recipes for your favorite store items and have them delivered to your home.

36

2 years ago

A sushi delivery service in Seattle that can pair customers with the best sushi delivery person based on their location.

34

2 years ago

A tool to help people find a directory of local services in their area, like dry cleaners or auto repair shops.

31

2 years ago

A toolset for pairing fashion with climate

31

2 years ago

A startup that’s building an on-demand marketplace for home services. It wants to empower users with real-time, online visibility into make-ready and repair work.

31

2 years ago

A tool that helps people find mobile home repairs that can be handled by a skilled handyman, saving customers money and time.

30

2 years ago

A startup that allows customers to book auto repair in the US without having to deal with the hassle of filling out paperwork.

30

2 years ago

A B2B company that helps companies make their products more accessible and more engaging for the visually impaired.

29

2 years ago

A startup that generates recipes from other recipes on the internet, pairing different ingredients with different foodstuffs and even food types.

29

2 years ago

A pair of sunglasses that can be used to track a user’s fitness or health, and to get alerts when they are out of range. It’s a combo of an activity tracker and an optical heart monitor.

29

2 years ago

An API that pairs a person’s phone number with their Google account to make it easier for them to sign in to other Google services.

29

2 years ago

A snack delivery service for kids, that pairs with an app to order snacks from a local grocery store. The startup is working with several grocery chains across the country and has signed on over 3,000 local grocery stores.

29

2 years ago

A company that is building the next generation of virtual reality. The startup, which is based in San Francisco, is working on a new form of VR that uses a device that looks like a pair of glasses with a button on the side, but instead of a screen, there’s a camera and a microphone.

28

2 years ago

A “digital replacement for the inspection process”. The company looks at photos of an auto to see if anything out of place is visible in the photo and if the vehicle has been repaired.

27

2 years ago

A company that “unifies the fragmented and over-complicated mobile phone repair process”.

27

2 years ago

A company that helps people who are blind or low vision use their devices in a way that meets their needs, and also helps the visually impaired stay engaged in the digital world.

27

2 years ago

Coding platform that pairs entrepreneurs who want to have their sites built with professional coders.

25

2 years ago

A business that identifies “best practices” for businesses across industries, from restaurant operations to manufacturing to repair and maintenance. It’s currently in beta.

24

2 years ago

A startup building the next generation of text-to-speech software for the hearing impaired.

23

2 years ago

A company that wants to help companies create a more fluid and collaborative workplace — one where employees are not only attending regularly to work on tasks, but can pair off and work together on those tasks, as well.

23

2 years ago

A startups platform for companies that want to build a product in a particular vertical, such as drone repair.

23

2 years ago

A platform to manage and streamline the RMA process for computer repair companies; fixes can be sent back by a computer repair technician, and the company can get paid.

23

2 years ago

A pair of glasses for smartwatches that allows users to access Google Assistant with a tap.

22

2 years ago

A platform that aims to improve the process of finding and sharing information for people who are blind or vision impaired. An addition to the existing Apple iOS app, Visioneer is a standalone tool that for the first time allows blind people to control their iPads using their voices.

20

2 years ago

A startup that helps companies manage their maintenance and labor costs by providing them with a single platform to manage all their field technicians. The startup helps companies track and manage their field technicians, and provides them with a portal for requesting repairs.

19

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building a way to share the cognitive load of family planning. The service pairs a chatbot with a fertility tracking app to help couples track their progress.

18

2 years ago

A startup meant to help people with hearing loss and other impairments read. It’s a tool that will work with a variety of devices including smartphones, tablets, and TVs.

18

2 years ago

A platform that pairs a customer with a human adviser who can help them make a big decision.

18

2 years ago

A platform that allows users to find and book professional services, such as house cleaning, auto repair, and childcare, using a single app.

18

2 years ago

The startup wants to help people earn money by pairing them with brands and products for video-style reviews. Each video review will be streamed online, and they are also looking to target influencers with an advertising strategy.

16

2 years ago

A platform that pairs a “SaaS” sales team with a customer service team. It plans to build a sales team, and eliminate the need for customer service reps.

14

2 years ago

An ATM for the blind – a mobile app that enables visually impaired people to carry out simple tasks like scanning and paying for items at vending machines. The cofounders say it’s their first startup and that they’re working on a way to make it more convenient for people who need to use it multiple times a day.

10

5 years ago

A startup that provides an online chat system that is paired with a mobile app where people can message a doctor for a diagnosis

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5 years ago

Idea: A startup that pairs businesses with highly-rated freelancers

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5 years ago

Idea: A company that connects car mechanics and drivers to make repairs easier

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5 years ago

A startuplication for helping the visually impaired navigate the physical world.

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